Prominent right-wing blogger blasts secessionist kooks

Over the past few years, I’ve been pretty critical of Erick Erickson (above), the top guy at the conservative Web site RedState.

But I have to hand it to Erickson for the courage he showed yesterday in telling the wackier elements of the political right that they’re NO LONGER WELCOME in the comment threads on his blog:

Barack Obama won the election.

He did not win by stealing the election. Voter irregularities always happen. It is one reason we support voter ID rules. But even in the worse scenario of reports out there, there were not enough tales of voter irregularities to matter nationwide. ...

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Over the past few years, I’ve been pretty critical of Erick Erickson (above), the top guy at the conservative Web site RedState.

But I have to hand it to Erickson for the courage he showed yesterday in telling the wackier elements of the political right that they’re NO LONGER WELCOME in the comment threads on his blog:

Barack Obama won the election.

He did not win by stealing the election. Voter irregularities always happen. It is one reason we support voter ID rules. But even in the worse scenario of reports out there, there were not enough tales of voter irregularities to matter nationwide. ...

Read more

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